Bezant plans to ditch Asean Copper
5th Oct 2011 14:52
AIM-quoted Bezant Resources has entered into an option agreement for the disposal of Asean Copper Investments to Gold Fields Netherlands Services BV. The sale would generate $7m in a non-refundable, upfront cash payment, with a further $63m payable on Gold Field's exercise of the option, to acquir
Read moreSale of flagship Bezant mine in advanced stages
15th Aug 2011 15:43
Shares in Bezant, the AIM listed gold and copper miner, jumped today after it said it was in advanced negotiations to sell its flagship Filipino copper project. The announcement came in a statement designed to trumpet completion of initial work on Bezant's Eureka Project in Argentina. However, ana
Read moreBezant to focus on Argentina
30th Mar 2011 16:30
AIM-quoted Bezant Resources is trying to sell its Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines and concentrate on the Eureka copper-gold project in Argentina. There was a cash outflow of £920,000 in 2010 as Bezant undertook scoping studies on its projects. This has helped to confirm the potenti
Read moreBezant moves forward at Mankayan
19th Jan 2011 12:29
Shares in Bezant Resources rose by almost a third after the copper and gold miner reported good progress at its Mankayan project in the Philippines. The group says a conceptual study at the site confirmed the technical and economic feasibility of the project and the potential move to a "pre-feasibi
Read moreSmall caps round-up: CBG, GVC, Intandem...
17th Dec 2010 12:30
Insurance broker CBG warned this year's revenue is likely to be lower than market forecast and as result, adjusted profit before tax is expected to be significantly below current expectations. The market background for the insurance broking division remains highly competitive and margins remain und
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Hampson Industries, Bezant, Tangent Comms...
26th Nov 2009 14:45
Aerospace and engineering group Hampson Industries reported a 32% slump in first half profit before tax to £11m on revenue down 12% to £97m. "Although the immediate outlook for our core markets remains uncertain, present customer indications and the scale of new work in the pipeline all point to a
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Cybit, Netplay, BlueStar SecuTech...
13th Jul 2009 08:53
Cybit, which provides vehicle and maritime tracking systems, has had its contract with Fowler Welch, part of Dart Group plc, extended for another five years. The firm will deploy Fleetstar Online across the Fowler Welch trailer fleet as part of a contract valued at about £1m in revenues, to be reco
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